Vienna Beef

Shake Shack, the upscale burger joint started by restaurateur Danny Meyer, hopes to raise as much as $100 million in an initial public offering.

The chain, which began in 2001 as a cart selling Chicago-style Vienna Beef hot dogs in New York's Madison Square Park, on Monday filed paperwork for the IPO with U.S. regulators.

Many industry watchers expected that Shake Shack, which opened its first Chicago shop in November, would list shares. The company said it plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "SHAK."

"We have always been so incredibly grateful for the enormous number of people from all walks of life who genuinely love Shake Shack,...

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